Dictionary/起

起

起 qǐ

ㄑㄧˇ
1to rise
2to raise
3to get up
4to set out
5to start
6to appear
7to launch
8to initiate (action)
9to draft
10to establish
11to get (from a depot or counter)
12verb suffix, to start
13starting from (a time, place, price etc)
14classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
15classifier for groups: batch, group

Etymology

pictophonetic · walk

Radical

走 · to walk, to run, to flee

Composition

Writing

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